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New Presidio Visitor Center Debuts February 25, 2017

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President Reappoints John W. Keker, Appoints Mark Pincus

Get updated on Presidio Trust board leadership.

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Presidio’s Greatest Lists: New Year’s Resolutions

To mark the new year, get ideas for activating your mind and body and beginning a new chapter.

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Discovery of the Month: Tots' Toys

Presidio archaeologists discovered a treasure trove of long forgotten toys.

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Then + Now: Presidio Firefighters

Look back at the history of our very own Presidio firefighters.

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Discovery of the Month: Seriously "Vintage Denim"

Presidio archaeologists discovered a truly "vintage" pair of jeans.

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Inn at the Presidio Recognized as Top Five SF Hotel

Condé Nast Traveler’s 2016 Reader’s Choice Awards puts Inn at the Presidio in top five for SF.

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PlaceMakers: Cheryl Haines Talks about Art in the Presidio

Meet the person behind many art installations in the Presidio.

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Then + Now: Presidio Bands

Learn about the military bands that supported the ceremonial functions of the U.S. Army.

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Presidio Eats: Fort Point Beer in the Presidio

Fort Point has their brewing facility here in the Presidio in a historic Crissy Field building.

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Discovery of the Month: Majolica – The Art of Ceramics

Presidio Trust archaeologists show how everyday objects can also be art.

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PlaceMakers: Jean S. Fraser, the Presidio Trust's New Chief

This month, Jean S. Fraser is joining the Presidio Trust as our new Chief Executive Officer.

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Then + Now: Presidio Time Machine

An ecologist and GIS specialist are using technology to show the evolution of natural landscapes.

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Enjoy an Artistic Autumn in the Presidio

Installations, Exhibitions and Your Own Creations (Indoors and Out)

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Presidio's Greatest Lists: Five National Park Icons

Here are (a few) icons who had a profound impact on the Presidio and the National Park Service.

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PlaceMakers: John Reynolds Talks about the Presidio and the National Park Service Centennial

Meet a member of the Presidio Trust board of directors.

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As Seen At: Korean War Memorial Opening Ceremony

In 2016, this memorial opened, honoring those who served in what some call "the forgotten war."

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Jean Fraser Selected by Board to be Chief Executive Officer

Presidio Trust Board appoints respected leader to take the helm in September 2016.

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Then + Now: Burning Man at Baker Beach

The cultural event can trace its roots back to the Presidio's Baker Beach in the 1980s.

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Foundation’s Home Land Security Opens September 10, 2016

Artworks activate historic military defense structures in the Presidio.

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As Seen At: Cemetery Walk Honoring the Buffalo Soldiers

A walk at SF National Cemetery commemorated the 150th anniversary of the Buffalo Soldiers' founding.

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Discovery of the Month: The Lineage of (Really Early) California Cuisine

The Archaeology team's discovery of animal bones reveals how the Presidio's past inhabitants ate.

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NPS, Presidio Trust, & GGNPC Break Ground on Visitor Center

Details on timeline for development of new William Penn Mott, Jr. Presidio Visitor Center.

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SF ‘Plays’ Here Welcomes Kids, Families to Presidio

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Then + Now: Biking in the Presidio

People have been enjoying two-wheeled adventures in the Presidio for a century and a half.